Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 You bring me into the office to shout at me and I ca n't say anything .
2 ‘ I make them for the shops to sell , ’ she told Virginia .
3 Headed by Barry White , Area Sales Manager and aided and abetted by Sales Managers Colin Harrison and Bob Harris , the brief was to take these sales-hungry technicians and introduce them into the intricacies involved in a sales career .
4 The EDFAX documentations states that the program allows users to compose and edit teletext pages of information store pages of information on disk recall pages of information from disk and display them on a screen create a local electronic magazine , database or notice board develop artistic and creative skills relating to the presentation of information develop language and communication skills gain an understanding of the videotext display format .
5 Drain the beans and place them in a saucepan to cover with water .
6 ‘ No problem , but if you want me in the village do n't you think I 'd better get some transport of my own ?
7 In some cases , it is felt that if play-schools and nurseries will accommodate mentally handicapped young children this will in itself provide them with an opportunity to share early experiences with other young children , and encourage the concept of immediate integration into the community .
8 One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren .
9 somebody grab you by the neck take your jewellery .
10 I do n't know if I 'm unique , I suspect I 'm not but I go to my two design people and I say right blah blah blah this is what we want to do but you organise the printer I want you as the designer to find a printer that you can work with but here 's my timescale and it 's up to them
11 Literally , Vitelli will kill her father and replace him with a son born of her .
12 There once was a plan to remove it and replace it with a television transmitting tower .
13 Its status as written narrative fiction and its function as a means of communication provide it with the wherewithal to participate actively in present-day debates about the future of social institutions .
14 To put it on the slide and send it into the flames had seemed like a bitter , bitter joke .
15 All you have to do to book is fill in the coupon below and send it to the address given with £1.50 to cover postage and administration .
16 If you think you do and you want to use the simplified divorce procedure please complete the tear-off portion on the last page of this leaflet and send it to the address shown .
17 " Take as much lean of boiled ham as you please , and half the quantity of fat , cut it as thin as possible , beat it very fine in a mortar , with a little oiled butter , beaten mace , pepper and salt , pot part of it into a china pot , then beat the white part of a fowl with a very little seasoning ; it is to qualify the ham , put a lay of chicken , then one of ham , then chicken at the top , press it hard down , and when it is cold , pour clarified butter over it ; when you send it to the table cut out a thin slice in the form of half a diamond , and lay it round the edge of your pot . "
18 The purchaser of a completed development , for example a factory , who intends to use the development for his or her own trade purposes or lease it to a person using it for trade purposes may be able to claim capital allowances .
19 You must be able to remove it quickly in case of fire , or some other emergency , so attach it to the window surround with double-sided tape , which can be easily ripped away or frequently replaced if you want to open up all the windows for a weekly blast of fresh air through the home .
20 ‘ I usually grow it like a sheepdog to keep me warm in winter , ’ he said at the time .
21 Break up the chocolate and place it in a bowl set over a saucepan of hot , but not boiling , water .
22 Then use anything — mugs — egg-cups — put them on a tray to catch the drips .
23 Like we 've had women who have wet their knickers and then put them on the radiator to dry , or just swilled them out in the sink and end up with a smelly room .
24 Well the , the bed , there were no spring beds in , that came into my life until many years after , were the old straw palliasses , which were really more hygienic to sleep on than your spring beds , because you get the lumbar trouble with a straw palliasses cos it was just hip firm , I give you an instance I used to , as I was growing older I used to fold my trousers and put them under the mattress to press my trousers so I 'd always got a nice crease in my trousers , they were so solid that er you got y you did n't even get any wrinkles in your trousers in those days .
25 She disinterred two frozen TV dinners from the big freezer in the basement and put them into the oven to heat .
26 ‘ Then they put them in the sun to dry out , and when the meat curls away from the shell it 's put into sacks .
27 Then I wind them into balls and put them in the oven to dry , and that 's how I come to have all those woollen articles to sell . ’
28 and you put them in the oven do you ?
29 you suddenly put me on the spot asking me for money .
30 It was still soaking wet and now Wexford carefully removed from its leather partitions a photograph of Lilian Hatton , a driving licence and a darts club membership card and spread them in the sun to dry .
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